NEWS FROM JOHANNESBURGUpon being injured in a motor vehicle accident involving public transportduring 2015, Phyllis, in the Johannesburg office, decided to embark on ajourney to partake in driving lessons. She successfully passed herlearner’s license, and during June 2016 she obtained her driver’s license.The car was purchased, as public transport is becoming unsafe, unreliableand time consuming. Phyllis now feels comfortable commuting on her ownthese days.This has been a remarkable achievement considering it’s been less than ayear since circumstances forced Phyllis into this situation.

OFFICE IMPROVEMENTSWe believe that the physical environment can make or break the moraleof a workforce.The office that one works in plays a big role in shaping its culture.Equipment and décor can influence productivity and mood, and the floorplan can facilitate the flow of energy and ideas.Rustenburg used their own initiative to improve their Customer ServiceCentre. They used the most cost effective material to transform theirworking environment. A very well done to Andrew, Giepie and the rest ofthe team.